Green Data Center

DEFINITION: A repository for the storage, management, and dissemination of data in which the mechanical, lighting, electrical and computer systems are designed for maximum energy efficiency and minimum environmental impact.

CASE STUDY:
A tech innovator, picturemaxx was running 600 apps and over 1B digital media assets on a complex software stack that was costly, time consuming and required 24/7 flawless IT performance. In this white paper, learn how picturemaxx was able to minimize lockups and increase reliability by adopting a switched power distribution units (PDUs) server.

WHITE PAPER:
With the market demanding green computing, organizations are scrambling to find a cost efficient way to manage their data center power. In this white paper, learn about the power, tactical and strategic requirements you should consider as well as the top 10 power challenges and how you can overcome them with an intelligent energy management system.

WHITE PAPER:
To remain competitive, it's critical to measure power but with limited budgets, this can become quite difficult. A system featuring intelligent rack PDUs with outlet switching and outlet-level power measurement coupled with power and energy management software is an affordable way to efficiently analyze power consumption. Read on to learn more.

WHITE PAPER:
This feature white paper analyses a solution that allows data centers to maximize energy efficiency, as well as exploit the management of energy and water by collecting information from the unit's key parameters and operating modes and ultimately calculating and implementing the combination that optimizes costs.

VIDEO:
Discover in this video how to leverage data center remote monitoring to evaluate the health and status of your critical power and cooling equipment. Tune in to capture critical system performance data and turn it into actionable insights with alarm notifications, custom escalation plans, and proactive diagnostics.

WHITE PAPER:
Data center cooling systems often receive far less attention than servers— yet, their performance is just as dependent on cooling support as on the network connection. Discover in this white paper how to meet the increasing needs of your data center heat loads by leveraging precision cooling systems.

WHITE PAPER:
In this paper, access a lifecycle carbon footprint analysis of batteries versus flywheels, and discover whether the energy consumed to operate the flywheel over its lifetime is greater than that of the equivalent VRLA battery solution. Read on to examine the carbon emissions tradeoffs for each technology.

WHITE PAPER:
You will discover 10 approaches in this white paper for increasing cooling efficiency, cooling capacity, and power density in existing data centers with low average power densities. Access now to learn how to cope with peak demands without major reconstruction, and more.

RESOURCE:
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EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, delve into Microsoft's trial of an underwater data center and assess the technology and environmental implications. In addition, read on to see if the desktop PC is set to be reinvented as PC suppliers build new products around Windows 10. Read the issue for these highlights, and more.

WEBCAST:
This informative blog post explores how you can transform your business model with the cloud in order to both reduce IT costs and lower your carbon footprint. Download now to uncover other technologies you can use to reduce your impact on the planet.

EZINE:
In this issue of our 2015 Modern Infrastructure E-zine, learn how businesses are handling the water crisis within their data centers. Read on to also discover a preview highlighting product categories and sessions of particular relevance to infrastructure and operations teams for this year's re:Invent conference.

VIDEO:
The WWF had an ambitious goal of creating a sustainable IT workspace for the future—it wasn't going to be easy as they needed to virtually rebuild the way they conducted their operations. This video case study explores how they we able to meet their goals by implementing the right data center solution and getting help from Dimension Data.

EZINE:
Lowering carbon emissions with storage - Is Europe considered green yet? CW Europe's storage editor investigates how changing your storage can make a world of a difference to your company's carbon emissions.

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